coppingeri, Galaxias Günther [A.] 1881:21 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London v. 49, 1881 (pt 1) (art. 1) (for 4 Jan. 1881); ref. 2012] Alert Bay, Patagonia. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1880.7.28.25. •Synonym of Galaxias maculatus (Jenyns 1842) -- (McDowall 1971:50 [ref. 22864], McDowall & Frankenberg 1981:533 [ref. 5500], Lloris & Rucabado 1991:55 [ref. 22530], Berra in Reis et al. 2003:505 [ref. 27061], Mirande & Koerber 2015:49 [ref. 35117]). Current status: Synonym of Galaxias maculatus (Jenyns 1842). Galaxiidae: Galaxiinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.